The Thinker: A CMA Blog

Marvin Mandel is one of the sale associates that you may meet when you visit the museum store. We wanted to know more about the man behind the counter and he graciously answered a few questions for us in this Q&A.

The museum store is proud to feature the work of local artists. This month we highlight the work of Leandra Drumm, a sculpture artist based in Akron, Ohio, Drumm has a series of framed pewter sculptures that comprise warm images of love and family.

In a unique blend of awe-inspiring virtuosity of Beijing Opera acting style and visually stunning Western stagecraft, the celebrated Taiwanese actor Wu Hsing-kuo adapts themes and relationships from Shakespeare’s monumental tragedy of power and deception, King Lear. Delivering a one man

Designer Shayna Fuller is at the beginning of what looks to be an exciting career. In September 2012, she graduated from Virginia Marti College of Art and Design with a degree in fashion design. Her formal education has prepared her well for future creative endeavors.

Graphic designer Tina Greenslade found her own design interests reflected in the tunics in Wari: Lords of the Ancient Andes. “As an artist I enjoy examining ancient cultures and their works of art,” Greenslade says.